Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Joshua Neighborhood of Lancaster, CA from $500 (36 Rentals)

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property at 44221 4th St E

$1,250 - $2,300

Studio To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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44221 4th St E

LancasterCA93535

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Village of Beechwood
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Village of Beechwood

44063 Beech AveLancaster, CA 93534
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Essex Tower
Studio Apartments

Essex Tower

44948 10th St WLancaster, CA 93534
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Arbor Court I
Studio Apartments

Arbor Court I

44910 10th St WLancaster, CA 93534
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Lancaster Villas
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lancaster Villas

44155 10th St WLancaster, CA 93534
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Arbor Court II
Studio Apartments

Arbor Court II

44916 10th St WLancaster, CA 93534
Senior Living
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Sunwest Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Sunwest Apartments

1127 E Avenue JLancaster, CA 93535
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Downtown Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Downtown Apartments

44918 Fern AveLancaster, CA 93534
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Sagebrush 1
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Sagebrush 1

715 W Milling StLancaster, CA 93534
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Joshua, Lancaster, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Joshua Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Joshua area of Lancaster, CA is a Studio unit found at Sunrise Casitas priced from $899. Arbor Grove Apartments - SENIOR LIVING has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,088. Here are the most affordable Joshua apartments for rent in Lancaster, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sunrise CasitasStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$899
Arbor Grove Apartments - SENIOR LIVINGOne Bed/One Bath1BR,1BA$1,088
Downtown Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,250
Casa BonitaApartment2BR,1BA$1,450
Arbor Fields2x12BR,1BA$1,495
Montecito Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath A1BR,1BA$1,500
Cordova ParkOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1,529
Windrose Apartments2x1.5 8402BR,1BA$1,550
Park Circle ApartmentsPlan A1BR,1BA$1,550
Cedar Ridge Apartments2 bedroom2BR,2BA$1,560

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Joshua, CA

As of July 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Joshua area is the $1.60 price per square foot Three Beds Two Baths Model at Arbor on Date in the in the Westview Estates neighborhood starting from $1,811. The second greatest value Joshua apartment is the 3 bedroom Model at Cedar Ridge Apartments starting at $1,720 with a $1.63 price per square foot in the Tierra Del Sol neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Joshua apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Arbor on DateThree Beds Two Baths3BR,2BA$1.60
Cedar Ridge Apartments3 bedroom3BR,2BA$1.63
836 E Avenue J12, Unit 1836 E Avenue J123BR,2BA$2.00
Sienna Heights2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.62
Parkwood ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.89
Arbor Fields2x12BR,1BA$1.72
Park Circle ApartmentsPlan A1BR,1BA$1.82
Windrose Apartments2x1.5 8402BR,1.5BA$1.85
Casa BonitaApartment2BR,1BA$1.81
Arbor Grove Apartments - SENIOR LIVINGOne Bed/One Bath1BR,1BA$1.62

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers is happy to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in areas across the United States including Joshua, Lancaster, and the greater Lancaster area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Joshua Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Joshua?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Joshua is under $1,560.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Joshua?

The cheapest apartment in Joshua is Arbor Grove Apartments - SENIOR LIVING which is listed at $1,088, while the average apartment in Joshua costs $4,007.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Joshua?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 12 regular apartments in Joshua that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Joshua?

Cheap apartments in Joshua have an average cost of $317 which is $3,690 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Joshua.

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